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PHP: Avatar Hack
<?php
/*-------------------------
|
| Instructions
|
\-------------------------*/
// Name this file index.php and place it in a folder named avatar.jpg on your server
// Then, when asked for your avatar url, give the location of the folder "avatar.jpg"
/*-------------------------
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| Set some variables
|
\-------------------------*/
// If you don't want to use the database, set this to "false" and ignore the next three constants
define("USE_DATABASE", true);
define("MYSQL_USERNAME", "yourMysqlUsername");
define("MYSQL_PASSWORD", "yourMysqlUserPassword");
define("MYSQL_DATABASE", "yourMysqlDatabaseName");
// If we are not using database we need to have something to display at the bottom of the image
// If we are using the database we can ignore this
$noDatabaseString = "No database here!";
// Set some variables about the avatar.
$fontSize = 2;
$width = 150;
$margin = 2;
$search = "Your Search Queary";
// RGB values for the text and background colors
$textColor->red = 255;
$textColor->green = 255;
$textColor->blue = 255;
$backgroundColor->red = 0;
$backgroundColor->green = 0;
$backgroundColor->blue = 0;
/*--------------------------------------------------------
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| You should not need to change anything after this
|
\--------------------------------------------------------*/
// Connects to a mysql database
function connect($username, $password, $database)
{
mysql_connect(localhost,$username,$password);
@mysql_select_db($database) or die( "Unable to select database");
}
// Takes a search string and returns a random image url
function get_image_url($q){
$q = urlencode($q);
// The page of google images to look at. Use 0 for the first page
$start = "0";
$htmlString = file_get_contents("http://images.google.com/images?safe=off&q=$q&start=$start");
$htmlArray = preg_match_all("-http[^\"]*jpg-", $htmlString, $imageUrls);
return $imageUrls[0][array_rand($imageUrls[0])];
}
//Get the client's ip
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
// Get the client's browser
$browser = $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'];
if(USE_DATABASE){
// Connect to the sql server
connect(MYSQL_USERNAME, MYSQL_PASSWORD, MYSQL_DATABASE);
// Record this hit to the database
mysql_query("INSERT INTO hits (ip, browser) VALUES (INET_ATON('$ip'), '$browser');");
// Get the total number of hits out of the database
$hits = number_format(mysql_num_rows(mysql_query("SELECT hit_id FROM hits;")));
$bottomString = "Avatar Hits: $hits";
}else{
$bottomString = $noDatabaseString;
}
$topString = "Your IP: $ip";
// Send the image header
header ("Content-type: image/jpg");
// Get the height of this font size
$fontHeight = imagefontheight($fontSize);
// Get the image url from google
$source = get_image_url($search);
// Find the dimensions of the source image
list($width_orig, $height_orig) = getimagesize($source);
// width/hight ratio of original image
$ratio_orig = $width_orig/$height_orig;
// Calculate the image height
$imageHeight = $width/$ratio_orig;
// Calculate the avatar height
$height = $imageHeight + (2 * $fontHeight) + (4 * $margin);
// Create the image
$im = imagecreatetruecolor($width, $height);
// Set a color for the text
$textColor = imagecolorallocate($im, $textColor->red, $textColor->green, $textColor->blue);
// Set a color for the background
$background = imagecolorallocate($im, $backgroundColor->red, $backgroundColor->green, $backgroundColor->blue);
// Fill the image with the background color
imagefill($im, 0, 0, $background);
// Get the source image
$srcImage = imagecreatefromjpeg($source);
// Insert the source image
imagecopyresampled($im, $srcImage, 0, ($margin + $margin + $fontHeight), 0, 0, ($width), ($imageHeight), $width_orig, $height_orig);
// Print the strings to the image
imagestring ($im, $fontSize, $margin, $margin, $topString, $textColor);
imagestring ($im, $fontSize, $margin, ($height - ($fontHeight + $margin)), $bottomString, $textColor);
imagejpeg($im);
imagedestroy($im);
?>
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